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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,072,829.43, 22,180,904.61 and 8,730,660.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,072,829.43, 22,180,904.61 and 8,730,660.36 is: 12,048,528.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,072,829.43 : 22,180,904.61 = 8,730,660.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,072,829.43/22,180,904.61 = 8,730,660.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,072,829.43x = 22,180,904.61 × 8,730,660.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,072,829.43x = 193,653,944,627,468.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,653,944,627,468.25/16,072,829.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,048,528.57

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